BIO / BIBLIOGRAPHY

Luke Fowler

BORN 1978
Lives and works in Glasgow


Forthcoming/Current Exhibitions

2009 'Radical Nature, Art & Architecture for a changing planet', Barbican Art Gallery, 19/06/09 – 20/09/09 (group)
Serpentine, London, 07/05/09-14/06/09
'Younger than Jesus', New Museum, New York, 08/04/09-14/06/09 (group)
'The Associates', DCA, Dundee, 13/03/09
'Cornelius Cardew', CAC Bretigny, France, 05/04/09-27/05/09
'Every Sound You Can Imagine', New Langton Arts, San Francisco 05/02/09 – 28/03/09 (group)


Selected Solo Exhibitions

2008 Kunsthalle Zurich, Zurich
2007 Extra City, Antwerp
The Rec. Space, (Esther Schipper), Berlin
2006 The Nine Monads Of David Bell, Villa Concordia, Bamberg
'Pilgrimage From Scattered Points', White Columns, New York
'Pilgrimage From Scattered Points', The Modern Institute/Toby Webster Ltd, Glasgow
2004 'Fowler/Koper', Supportico Lopez, Naples
'Video and Sound Works', TART, San Francisco, USA
2003 'The Way Out' (with Koper/Kolding), Cubitt Gallery, London
'What you see is Where you're at', Spacex Gallery, Exeter
2001 'UTO: The Technology of Tears', Casco Project Space, Utrecht, Holland
2000 'How Did You Get This Number?', Generator, Dundee
'The Social Engineer', Transmission, Glasgow


Selected Group Exhibitions

2008 'Open Field', CCA, Glasgow 'Expanded Cinema for Rothko, The Room', Luke Fowler, Keith Rowe, Peter Todd, Tate Modern
Charles H Scott Gallery, Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver
'KYTN,, DCA, Dundee
'Yokohama Triennale' 2008, (with Tsunoda Toshiya), Japan
'Scottish Shorts Showcase', Edinburgh Film Festival, Edinburgh
'KVIFF', Prague International Film Festival
'Pilgrimage from Scattered Points', Milton Keynes Gallery, Milton Keynes
'Sonar2008', Barcelona
'The Long Weekend', Tate Modern, London
'The Harbour Doubts', Bad Bad Boys Club, Dundee
'Now Showing, New Film and Video from The Arts Council Collection', Hove Museum and Art Gallery, Hove
'Present', H.P. Garcia Gallery, New York
'Courtisane Festival', Arts Centre Vooruit & Sphinx Cinema, Ghent
'Pop! goes the weasel', Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe
'Bogman Palmjaguar', in Rotterdam International Film Festival, Rotterdam
'PermanentvsTemporary', Abbeyview Community Centre, Dunfermline
'Bogman Palmjaguar', Transmission, Glasgow
2007 'a passable door for a movable passer', (with Charlie Hammond), 52 Buccleuch Street, Glasgow
'Videomedeja 2007, Museum of Voivodina, Novi Sad
'EASTinternational 2007', Norwich Gallery, Norwich School of Art & Design, Norwich
'REC.OLLECTION', Esther Schipper, Berlin
'Organizing Chaos', PS1, New York
'You Have Not Been Honest', (British Council touring exhibition), Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina, Naples
'Prague Biennale 3', Prague
'Lost & Found', Shedhalle, Zurich
'Harry Smith Anthology Remixed', Alt. Gallery, Newcastle
'Saturn Falling', Corridor Gallery, Reykjavik
'Whenever It Starts It Is The Right Time', Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt
'Twilight Adventures in Music' (screening of 'Pilgrimage From Scattered Points'), Whitechapel Gallery, London
'Never Still: Map Magazine presents new artists' film' (screening of 'Pilgrimage From Scattered Points'), CCA, Glasgow
'Fantastic Politics: Art in Time of Political Crisis', Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo
2006 'Adventures in Modern Music' (screening of 'The Way Out' and 'Pilgrimage From Scattered Points'), The Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago
'State of Innocence' (screening of 'Pilgrimage From Scattered Points'), International Film Festival Rotterdam, Rotterdam
'Normalisering', Rooseum Centre for Contemporary Art, Malmö
'Tate Triennial: New British Art', Tate Britain, London
Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Huddersfield
Avanto Festival, Muu Galleria, Helsinki, Finland
2005 'Becks Futures' (nominee), ICA, London; CCA, Glasgow
'Anti-Literature', Barcelona
'Re-Escape', Hamburg
2004 'Moderna by night', Moderna Museet, Stockholm
'The Way Out (EU Tour)', see http://www.inati2004.org/wayout.htm
'Anti-Psychiatry Film Festival', Nova Cinema, Brussels, Belgium
'Past Imperfect', Casco Projects, Utrecht
'Vis-onic', Belfast/Derry International A/V festival
2003 'Be Dear Crazy Loud', A performance by Fowler, P6, Sue Tompkins, Flourish Nights, Glasgow
'The Moment of Fiction', Cooper Gallery, Dundee
'Attachments', Bootlab, Berlin
'Zenomap', Venice Biennale
Electric Earth Russia, (British Council touring exhib.)
Art Basel, selected film screening
'Hard To Touch The Real', Kunstverein Munchen, Germany
'Art Remixing Culture', Govett-Brewster Gallery, New Zealand
'It doesn’t matter what you know because this is real life', Gavin Brown’s enterprise, New York
2002 'Art is like Rock'n'Roll', Kent Institute of Art & Design, Rochester, UK
'Fluxus und die Folgen', Internationales Netzwerk, Wiesbaden, Germany
Manifesta 4, Frankfurt, Germany
'FAIR', Royal College of Art, London
'Off the Hook'/'Shadazz' Ñ events and releases promoting new music, screenings, lectures & performances. Ongoing.
2000 'Cinelingus' (documentary festival), Catalyst Arts, Belfast, UK
'Recontres Video' (video art/film festival), Annecy, France
'Beyond', DCA, Dundee
'Me We', Project Space, Athens, Greece


Forthcoming/Current Recordings

2006 Lied Music vs. Boy Band Tax Returns, (ultraz ezema, LP)
PIRATES! (Ergo Phizmiz compilation CD, track with Daniel Padden)
Lied Music The Lucky Black-Cat System, (Cenotaph LP)
Vale Of Sound (artists residency CD publication)
Aaron Moore 'the accidental' (Vinyl + CD, with A. Moore and A. Neilson)


Publications/Editions/Recordings

2005 SHADAZZ 06, Danny Saunders, Gold (7” Vinyl)
SHADAZZ 05, Rude Pravo, the dust is flying (7” vinyl)
Remixed Water (with Daniel Padden, CD), Lawrence Weiner Bookworks project
2004 Shorn of his nipples he dances like a King (CDR with Ergo Phizmiz; Alex Neilson)
2002 Gemeinschaften (with Finger), Newsletter for Contemporary Cultural Phenomena
SHADAZZ 04, Evil Eye Is Source, VHS compilation (artists/ bands)
2001 SHADAZZ 03, Insert for Casco Issues, Holland (artists’ project + CD release)
SHADAZZ 02, The Invisible Insurrection of a Million Minds (CD release)
2000 SHADAZZ 01, The Scottish Demo Collective (fanzine + CD release)